Emission Factor

Iron pellet (iron pellet production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'iron pellet' is a metal. It is a transition metal. It is the direct product from iron ore concentrate. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: primarily used in blast furnaces and in DR-plants occasionally used in the steel process. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameIron pellet (iron pellet production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_iron_pellet_iron_pellet_production
UUID
666db752-34cb-4e76-b057-c10dac78a226
Code Snippet
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